It didn’t look good when flames and black smoke were seen coming off the roof of the Superdome yesterday afternoon. But it turned out not to be a big deal. Officials say a pressure washer that was cleaning the roof of the dome started the fire and the blaze was under control a half-hour later. One worker suffered minor burns and the Saints are still scheduled to play in the dome on October 3rd.

After three games, LSU sophomore defensive end BJ Ojulari leads the nation in sacks with 4.5. He recorded 2.5 sacks in the win over Central Michigan. Ojulari says he’s picked up great pass-rushing skills from fellow teammates and coaches…
cut 16 (22) “…to get better”

The ULM football team celebrated its first win since November 23rd, 2019 when the Warhawks beat Jackson State 12 to seven on Saturday. Coach Terry Bowden says ending a 12-game losing streak was great, now it’s time to start winning some Sun Belt games…
cut 19 (25) “….with Troy”
ULM will host Troy for the Sun Belt opener at 7 PM. The Ragin Cajuns are on the road this Saturday as U-L Lafayette will visit Georgia Southern. G-S-U has been blown out in its last two games, losing to F-A-U 38-6 and Arkansas 45-10.

Louisiana Tech opens Conference USA play by hosting North Texas. The Mean Green are one and two after losses to SMU and UAB.